HDD enclosure GrauGear G-3506-CG 3.5 inch USB Type-C 6 Gbit/s Black White

The GrauGear G-3506-CG is a 3.5" HDD enclosure designed for one Serial ATA drive and equipped with a USB Type-C connection supporting data transfer rates up to 6 Gbit/s. Available in black and white, the enclosure is made of plastic and provides a compact external housing for a single 3.5" hard disk. It connects to PCs and compatible devices via USB 3.2 Gen1 (USB Type-C) for direct access to the drive's storage and straightforward file transfer.

Advantages

The G-3506-CG offers simple tool-free installation and a single-bay design that keeps a 3.5" HDD secure while maintaining a small desktop footprint. Its USB Type-C interface delivers up to 6 Gbit/s transfer speed for quick file copying and media playback. The plastic construction makes the unit lightweight and portable, and the two available colours allow matching with other peripherals. The enclosure's compatibility with standard Serial ATA 3.5" drives provides wide support for common desktop hard disks.

Suitable for

• Expanding external storage capacity for desktop and laptop systems
• Backing up large media collections such as photos, videos and game libraries
• Transferring large files between computers with USB Type-C ports
• Using a spare 3.5" Serial ATA drive as an external archive or media server drive

Key specifications

• Form factor: single-bay 3.5" external enclosure
• Supported drive interface: Serial ATA (SATA) for 3.5" HDDs
• Data interface: USB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen1 compatibility, up to 6 Gbit/s
• Material: plastic housing
• Available colours: black and white

How to use

Install a compatible 3.5" Serial ATA hard disk into the enclosure according to the included mechanical instructions, secure the drive in place, and connect the enclosure to a host device using the supplied USB Type-C cable. The host system should detect the drive as an external storage device; format the drive if required by your operating system before first use. For best results, connect to a USB 3.2 Gen1 (or USB Type-C) port to achieve the enclosure's maximum supported transfer speed.

Recommendations

Place the enclosure on a stable, well-ventilated surface away from direct heat sources. Use quality SATA drives that match the enclosure's 3.5" form factor and follow safe removal/ejection procedures on your computer before disconnecting the USB cable to avoid data loss.